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• General

  General

  
  

  
  

  Target group: This online course is intended for new SPECTRALIS users.

  Learning objectives: In this course room, you will find a range of e-learning materials to help get you started with SPECTRALIS image acquisition and interpretation and guidance on taking care of your instrument. We recommend you work through the learning materials in this course room and then take the SPECTRALIS OCT Operator Certification Course to become a certified SPECTRALIS operator! The Certification Course is assessed through a combination of multiple-choice questions and submission of a portfolio of images taken using your SPECTRALIS OCT.

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  HEYEX 2

  HEYEX 2

  
  

  Learning Materials for HEYEX 2
  

  
  You have HEYEX 2 software if the navigator screen looks like this:

  

  Please visit our dedicated HEYEX 2 Course Room, where you will find e-learning materials to help you get started with navigating the HEYEX 2 software platform.

  Learning Materials for HEYEX
  

  
  You have legacy HEYEX software if the navigator screen looks like this :

  

  
  
  SPECTRALIS Basics – Software Operation and Image Acquisition | HEYEX
  Interactive Video Tutorial | 60 minutes

  All basic functions explained in one interactive video tutorial. Discover SPECTRALIS!

  
  
  

  
  
  
• Retina-OCT Acquisition and Interpretation

  Retina-OCT Acquisition and Interpretation

  Image Acquisition
  
  
  

  Image Acquisition: Retina | SPECTRALIS
  PDF Tutorial | 2 pages

  This quick tutorial describes how to acquire images of the retina and highlights a selection of the scan pattern presets available (Line, Radial, Fast, Dense and Posterior Pole).
  

  
  
  
  
  
  

  Follow-Up | SPECTRALIS
  PDF Tutorial | 6 pages

  This quick tutorial describes how to acquire follow-up images and some of the image analysis and reporting options for follow-up images in HEYEX 2.

  
  

  
  

  Virtual OCT LIVE Workshop: Retina | SPECTRALIS
  Video Tutorial | 60 minutes

  Learn how to acquire images with the SPECTRALIS and to analyse them with the HEYEX software to streamline and simplify your workflow. Watch as the trainer demonstrates image acquisition and HEYEX software functionality on your screen.

  
  
  
  

  Best Practice Pre-exam Preparation | SPECTRALIS
  Video Tutorial | 2 minutes

  This video walks you through best practice guidance on preparing your SPECTRALIS and patient for an eye examination.

  
  
  
  

  Basic Image Acquisition | SPECTRALIS 
  Video Tutorial | 3 minutes

  This video guides you through how to perform a basic screening examination for macular disease and glaucoma using infrared and OCT imaging with SPECTRALIS OCT.

  
  
  

  Interpretation
  

  
  

  Retinal Layers interactive | SPECTRALIS
  Interactive Video Tutorial | 5 minutes

  Discover the retina interactively.
  

  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  Retinal Layers | SPECTRALIS
  PDF Tutorial | 1 page

  The handout “Retinal Layers” is designed to give you and your staff members a clear guide to support your everyday work.

  
  
  
  
  
  

  SPECTRALIS OCT: Interpreting the Image | SPECTRALIS 
  Video Tutorial | 60 minutes

  This video shows a systematic approach to interpreting the OCT, use of terminology and when to refer. We use case examples and explore what happens in the hospital setting.

  
  
  
  
  

  Ordering and Interpreting Retinal OCT Images | SPECTRALIS
  Recorded Webinar | 57 minutes

  This recorded webinar will provide you with tips and tricks on how to effectively arrange and acquire OCT scans of the macula in clinical practice, as well as how to interpret them.

  
  
  
  

  Searching for Clues on OCT Images | SPECTRALIS
  PDF Tutorial | 24 pages

  This guide will help you to both systematically evaluate OCT images and to describe clinical observations visualized by such images in a straight forward and efficient manner.

  
  
  
  

  OCT Atlas
  E-Book I 367 pages

  This e-book by N. Yoshimura and M. Hangai describes the functionality of OCT. Numerous high quality OCT cases of many common retinal diseases as well as images of several rare diseases are shown and explained.

  
  
  
  
  
  

  Atlas of OCT 
  E-Book I 23 pages

  This e-book by N. A. Adams helps educate SPECTRALIS^® users in the interpretation of SPECTRALIS OCT images in various diseases.

  
  
  
  
  
  

  Hanusch retinal OCTraining
  E-Book I 244 pages

  Level UP your OCT skills! The OCTraining offers an all-inclusive package to improve your OCT interpretation. Starting with OCT-relevant anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, you will be able to put your knowledge into practice with 94 thoroughly and meticulously interpreted OCT cases. No matter if you are starting out or if you want to refresh your knowledge, the OCTrainig is a fun way to do it.

  
  
  
  
  
  

  If you wish to learn more about using SPECTRALIS OCT for investigating glaucoma, we recommend you purchase the Glaucoma Imaging Atlas. The Glaucoma Imaging Atlas is a comprehensive diagnostic textbook for glaucoma assessment and management featuring 29 contributors from seven countries and 29 detailed patient case studies. If you would like to purchase the atlas, please email Academy-UK@HeidelbergEngineering.com to find out more.

  If you use additional SPECTRALIS imaging modules, please visit the SPECTRALIS Modules Course Room for dedicated e-learning materials.

  
  
  
• Glaucoma-OCT Acquisition and Interpretation

  Glaucoma-OCT Acquisition and Interpretation

  If you have Glaucoma Module Premium Edition please view the materials in the Optional SPECTRALIS Modules Course Room.

  
  
  

  Image Acquisition
  
  
  

  Image Acquisition: Standard Glaucoma Presets | SPECTRALIS GMPE
  PDF Tutorial | 2 pages

  This quick tutorial describes how to acquire images using basic glaucoma scan pattern presets (RNFL circle and Posterior Pole).
  

  
  

  
  

  WORKSHOP: Glaucoma Module & Glaucoma Module Premium Edition (GMPE) | SPECTRALIS GMPE
  Recorded Webinar | 30 minutes

  Learn how to acquire images and to analyse them using the SPECTRALIS standard glaucoma package and the Glaucoma Module Premium Edition.
  

  
  

  
  

  Interpretation
  
  
  
  

  The Glaucoma and Optic Neuropathies Trilogy | SPECTRALIS   
  Recorded Webinar | 116 minutes

  In this recorded webinar, Prof. Dr. Christian Mardin, University Hospital Erlangen, presents the role of OCT imaging in the diagnosis of glaucoma and other optic neuropathies.

  
  

  
  

  Glaucoma Imaging Atlas
  E-Book | 259 pages

  A preview book is available free of charge to download. The full Glaucoma Imaging Atlas can be ordered for a fee.

  
  
  
  

  
  
  
• SPECTRALIS User Manual

  SPECTRALIS User Manual

  
  

  SPECTRALIS  User Manual
  User Manual | 216 pages

  You can download the SPECTRALIS user manual by visiting the link below. Filter by Product: “SPECTRALIS” and Type: “User Manual” and then download the “SPECTRALIS Product Family User Manual” from the list.
  Please note: A verified account in the Business Lounge is required!

  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  
• Service and Cleaning

  Service and Cleaning

  
  

  SPECTRALIS Product Family Hardware Manual
  PDF Manual | 56 pages

  Please view section 7 of the SPECTRALIS Product Family Hardware Manual for guidance on cleaning and disinfection of the SPECTRALIS instrument. To find all manuals click on the button below.
  Please note: A verified account in the Business Lounge is required!

  
  
  
  
  

  Brochure Cleaning Instructions SPECTRALIS
  PDF Manual | 2 pages

  Please view Brochure Cleaning Instructions SPECTRALIS for guidance on cleaning and disinfection of the SPECTRALIS instrument. To find all manuals click on the button below.
  Please note: A verified account in the Business Lounge is required!

  
  
  

  
  
  
• SPECTRALIS Operator Certification

  SPECTRALIS Operator Certification

  
  

  SPECTRALIS Operator Certification: Retina and Glaucoma
  Online Course Room | approx. 60 minutes

  Get SPECTRALIS certified! Access the Certification Program:

  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  
• Want to Learn More?

  Want to Learn More?

  
  
  

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